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Community Corner

Raise The Roof 5K and Fun Run

The streets of Trenton will play host to runners and walkers from throughout Downriver as St. Paul Lutheran Church hosts its 2nd annual Raise The Roof 5k / 1 mile Fun Run on Saturday, June 14, 2014. The route is flat and fast, beginning at St. Paul Lutheran Church, located at 2550 Edsel, and continuing through neighborhood streets and a paved running trail. Packet pickup begins at 7 a.m. followed by the Fun Run at 8:30 a.m. and the 5k at 9 a.m.



Event registration is available by mail or online at http://www.splconline.com/raisetheroof. Early bird registration ends

Saturday, May 31. Entry fees include a t-shirt (guaranteed if registered by May 31), raffle and awards for top overall male and female 5k finishers as well as the top three places in each 5-year age group.


Fees are as follows:

Early registration (through May 31): $25 – 5k; $10 – Fun Run

Late registration – online only -- (June 1 - 12): $30 – 5k; $15 – Fun Run

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Day of race (7 – 8 am): $35 – 5k; $20 – Fun Run

 

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All proceeds from the event will benefit renovations currently taking place on St. Paul Lutheran Church's campus to help it become the center of activity for the Downriver community for generations to come.

For more information about the event, please contact Shawn McNamara at (734) 634-4887 or spartymac7@yahoo.com. For more information about St. Paul Lutheran Church, please contact the church office at (734) 676-1565 or visit www.splconline.com.

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